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Modern Park Cemeteries 
By HOWARD EVARTS WEED, M. S., Landscape Architect 
A New Text Took on Modern Cemetery Planning and Management 
The author discusses every phase of cemetery affairs in which he has 
been assisted by Mr. Wm. Salway, Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, O., 
Mr. Wm. Falconer, Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburg, Pa., Mr. James Currie, 
Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis., and Mr. M. H. West, Landscape 
Architect. The list of Contents and Illustrations which follow will convey 
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cemetery literature. 
Contents — Cemetery History and Burial Customs in America; The 
Organization and Ownership of Cemeteries; The Proper Location for a 
Cemetery; The Cemetery Plan; General Construction Work; Road Con- 
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Mausoleums, Monuments and Headstones; Rules and Regulations; Per- 
petual Care Fund; Cemetery Records; The Cemetery Buildings; Charges 
for Lots and General Services; The Improvement of Old Cemeteries 
Cremation; Cemetery Law; Cemetery Literature and the A. A. C. S. 
Illustrations — Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio; A Too Com- 
mon Condition; Cemetery on the Lawn Plan; Hill Crest Park Cemetery, 
Plan of; Sections A and B; The Old Style Plan; Topographical Survey; 
A Water Effect is Always Pleasing; A Mausoleum Poorly Designed; A 
Mausoleum Properly Placed; A Monument Badly Placed; A Monument with 
Proper Setting; Natural Boulder Monuments; Chapel and Waiting Room; 
Evolution of New England Cemetery; Park Scene, Galt, Ontario; Arrange- 
ment of Sections; A Modern Cemetery; Artificial Lakes; Correct and In- 
correct Grading; Views in Graceland, Chicago. 
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